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BMW 3 Series

Blue · Diesel · 2005 · 1,995 cc

LB54 KXPMOT history

LB54 KXP is a blue diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 28 Jan 2005. Its MOT expired on 29 Nov 2025 and it has passed 17 of 24 MOT tests, with 250,620 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Nov 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 29 Nov 2025
Mileage
250,620 mi
At MOT on 30 Nov 2024
MOT tests
24
17 passed · 7 failed
Per year
11,563 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB54 KXP
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
28 Jan 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 29 Nov 2025
Latest MOT test
30 Nov 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB54 KXP was last recorded at 250,620 miles on 30 Nov 2024, 17,193 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Oct 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
233,427 miles · 14 Oct 2023
Between the last two tests
17,193 miles
Average per year
11,563 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 250,620 miles
  • 2023 – 233,427 miles
  • 2022 – 202,611 miles
  • 2021 – 189,028 miles
  • 2020 – 185,956 miles
  • 2019 – 180,202 miles
  • 2018 – 174,525 miles
  • 2017 – 169,359 miles
  • 2016 – 159,548 miles
  • 2015 – 152,643 miles
  • 2014 – 146,030 miles
  • 2013 – 135,337 miles
  • 2012 – 123,735 miles
  • 2011 – 108,228 miles
  • 2010 – 92,859 miles
  • 2009 – 75,231 miles
  • 2008 – 56,369 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass250,620 miles
  • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both Sides (4.1.4 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both Sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both Sides (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryRear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2022

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

24 tests since 12 Feb 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass250,620 miles (+17,193)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    250,620 miles
    Test number
    539842390681
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both Sides (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both Sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both Sides (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  2. Pass233,427 miles (+30,816)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    233,427 miles
    Test number
    584865446523
    • AdvisoryFront All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both Sides (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  3. Pass202,611 miles (+151)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    202,611 miles
    Test number
    398742518876
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  4. Fail202,460 miles (+13,432)1 dangerous5 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    202,460 miles
    Test number
    148776080645
    • DangerousNearside Front Brake hose damaged and likely to fail (1.1.12 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake hose excessively damaged (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorParking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel both sides (1.3.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  5. Pass189,028 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    189,028 miles
    Test number
    451845107733
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. Fail189,028 miles (+3,072)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    189,028 miles
    Test number
    312361102384
    • Repaired at testWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  7. Pass185,956 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    185,956 miles
    Test number
    150608739074

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail185,956 miles (+5,754)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    185,956 miles
    Test number
    667109232031
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  9. Pass180,202 miles (+91)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    180,202 miles
    Test number
    391201164120
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  10. Fail180,111 miles (+5,586)3 dangerous2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    180,111 miles
    Test number
    879468950332
    • DangerousOffside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • MajorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps both sides (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  11. Pass174,525 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    174,525 miles
    Test number
    191544630153

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail174,525 miles (+5,166)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    174,525 miles
    Test number
    722588182467
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))
  13. Pass169,359 miles (+9,811)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    169,359 miles
    Test number
    702803970626
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
  14. Pass159,548 miles (+6,905)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    159,548 miles
    Test number
    576900638121
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear nail in tyre
  15. Pass152,643 miles (+6,613)
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    152,643 miles
    Test number
    203434089791

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass146,030 miles (+89)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    146,030 miles
    Test number
    358384044287
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  17. Fail145,941 miles (+10,604)4 failures2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    145,941 miles
    Test number
    125039734286
    • FailureFront registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  18. Pass135,337 miles (+11,602)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    135,337 miles
    Test number
    946735513283
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  19. Pass123,735 miles (+15,507)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    123,735 miles
    Test number
    115466282146

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass108,228 miles (+15,369)
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    108,228 miles
    Test number
    359573871060

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass92,859 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    92,859 miles
    Test number
    254914570083

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail92,857 miles (+17,626)1 dangerous2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,857 miles
    Test number
    262021170083
    • DangerousParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureOffside Front Road wheel cracked (4.2.A.1a)
    • FailureOffside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
  23. Pass75,231 miles (+18,862)
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    75,231 miles
    Test number
    470402849035

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass56,369 miles3 notes
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    56,369 miles
    Test number
    982543048025
    • NoteN/S/F jacking point rubber missing.
    • NoteN/S/F side skirt damaged.
    • NoteRear pads wearing low.

Questions about LB54 KXP

Does LB54 KXP currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB54 KXP expired on 29 Nov 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB54 KXP?
The MOT on LB54 KXP expired on 29 Nov 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB54 KXP done?
LB54 KXP was recorded at 250,620 miles at its MOT on 30 Nov 2024, an average of 11,563 miles a year.
Has LB54 KXP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB54 KXP has failed 7 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Oct 2022.
Has the mileage on LB54 KXP ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on LB54 KXP find?
LB54 KXP passed its latest MOT on 30 Nov 2024 with 9 advisories: exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases; front headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both sides; front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides, and 6 more.

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